1. Bechtel Australia Gets
1100 Man Camp Complete with
Supply Facilities at Guinea
RSHS did a very professional engineering, procurement, and installation work to get the 1100 man camp in
place within the set timelines
CLIENT SUCCESS STORY
2. Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, project management, and construction
companies, and a cornerstone of innovation in the industry. Bechtel has completed Australian projects
that have helped grow the nation.Guinea is the world’s second largest producer of bauxite, which is its
primary export, representing 90% of the country’s overall exports. Sangarédi is mining town and sub-
prefecture in western Guinea, where bauxite is mined.
About the client
3. Key Challenges
¤ Limited manpower and
equipment
¤ Remote location
¤ Complex logistics
¤ Stringent compliance with
International Building
Code (IBC)
Supply and installation of 1,100 man camp
Bechtel Australia Pty. Ltd
Project
Customer Bechtel-Guinea
Industry Mining
Location Sangaredi, Guinea
Completion Date Project completed January 2009
Contract Value USD 20.49 million
Products Utilized Sitemaster 25 Series,
Sitemaster 25 Seaway Series
Project Units
Implemented
Accommodation Units, Dining Area,
Kitchen Unit, Recreation Units, Clinic,
Ablution/Lavatory Unit
Project Snapshot
Services Offered Engineering & Design,
Transportation &Delivery, Site Installation
4. The Need
Bechtel Australia Pty. Ltdrequired to supply and install a 1,100 man camp in the mining town of
Sangarédi, Guinea. The project required a camp that is complete with kitchen, dining, recreation,
ablution, and medical facilities.
Location map
Location of Bechtel Australia’s
1100 Man Camp Complete
with Supply Facilities at
Sangaredi, Guinea
5. The Project
Red Sea Housing Services (RSHS) were able to engineer, procure and construct for the 1100 Man Camp
for Bechtel Australia Pty. Ltd, working with limited resources in terms of manpower and required
equipment. Despite the complexity in logistics, due to the remote location, RSHS built comfortable living
quarters required for the Bechtel-Guinea mining project, en suite with kitchen and dining hall,
recreation room with games tables and lounge chairs, ablution and lavatory facilities, and medical
centres.
Accommodation units installed
7. Highlights of the project
¤ 1100 Man Camp
¤ Site Master 25 series accommodation building with camp supply facilities.
¤ Training of 120 locals as part of the project to cope with limited resource availability
¤ Compliance to International Building Code (IBC) Regulations, and standards
¤ Project completed on time in spite of the remoteness of the location.
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